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Medieval wayside cross in Lanteglos by Fowey churchyard, 20m south east of the church

✦ Ancient woodland0 ha

📷 nick macneill · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

HeritageWildlifeDogs
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

50.33416, -4.60816

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Best for

4 activities

Heritage

Strong match

Historic site with public access

Free

Wildlife

Strong match

Ancient woodland

Free

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Hiking

Good match

Named hiking route nearby: South West Coast Path (Section 33: Par to Polperro)

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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14 signed routes nearby · 25 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
South West Coast Path (Section 33: Par to Polperro)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Saints WayWalking route47 km▾

Padstow to Fowey

Named routeRef SWLength 47 kmRegional walking route
Lansallos coastal and woodland walkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Hall WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Lantivet and Lansallos walk, Mid and SE CornwallWalking route7.2 km▾

Coast path, rugged in places, with some steep ascent and descent, prolonged in places. Woodland paths may be muddy and slippery, and there are stiles and steps. Be aware of cliff edges and unstable cliffs – keep children supervised.

Named routeLength 7.2 kmDuration 2:30Round tripLocal walking route

About this historic site

Scheduled Monument

Wildlife to spot

Photos

21 photos from nearby open sources

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Churchyard, St. Wyllow, Lanteglos-by-Fowey

📷 nick macneill · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Churchyard, St. Wyllow, Lanteglos-by-Fowey

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Visiting this spring

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
  • 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
  • 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best

Facilities

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Campsite

235m away

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Parking

Lantic Bay Car Park · Paid · 491m

✦ Ancient✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦St Saviour's Chapel, PolruanHistoric site2.1 km→✦St Saviour's ChapelHistoric site2.1 km→✦Polruan CastleHistoric site2.2 km→✦Polruan BlockhouseHistoric site2.2 km→⛪Church of St SaviourReligious grounds2 km→✦Medieval wayside cross on Fore Street, PolruanHistoric site1.9 km→